3 Great Film Monologues

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RealismTheory: Ultimately, realism is NEVER about if the subject matter could actually happen - it's always about emulating (copying/reproducing) real life. It reflects HOW we experience life. Because of that, realist filmmakers try to avoid artifice at all areas of production. Examples are outlined below:Photography
• Place value on photographic qualities of the work - still wants quality
• Attempts
to capture the spontaneity of events - unplanned plot like real life
• Appears to mirror reality as how we observe life (few edits, close-ups...) Avoids
extremes of technical manipulation Uses
available lighting, hand-held cameras, long shots, and lengthy takes Frequently
makes use of location shootingFavors deep-focus photography to allow composition in depth often uses widescreen aspect ratio prefers pans, crane shots, and tilts rather than cutting to individual shotsRack Focus transitionsUses Sequence ShotNarrative
• The
implied author is virtually invisible
• Events
t…

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